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THE BOTANY OF DESIRE

Tuesday, December 27 at 8 p.m.

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Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an eye-opening exploration of the human relationship with the plant world — seen from the plants’ point of view. Narrated by Frances McDormand, the program shows how four familiar species — the apple, the tulip, marijuana, and the potato — evolved to satisfy our yearnings for sweetness, beauty, intoxication, and control.

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